Hatton Sports Club
Edinburgh's hidden gem for tennis, padel & squash – a friendly members' club with great facilities and a vibrant community.
About
If you're driving along the A71 near Kirknewton, keep an eye out for Hatton Sports Club – a friendly, members‑only oasis for racket sports just west of Edinburgh. The three outdoor artificial‑grass tennis courts (two with LED floodlights) sit alongside a buzzing padel court and two indoor squash courts, all set around a welcoming clubhouse with a bar and changing rooms. Best of all, members can bring guests for just £5 a session, and you can grab free rackets and balls at the desk. Book your court online via Clubspark or Playskan, and if you fancy a hit, the community here is warm and inclusive – perfect for everyone from beginners to club champions.
Facilities
Private Members' Club
Hatton Sports Club is an active and friendly members' club offering tennis, padel, squash, and racketball facilities, with a clubhouse, licensed bar, changing rooms, and free equipment hire, situated near Kirknewton and easily accessible from Edinburgh and surrounding villages.
Sports Centre
Hatton Sports Club is situated on the A71 near Kirknewton, easily accessible from the surrounding villages of Kirknewton, Ratho, East Calder, Mid Calder, Balerno, Currie, as well as from Livingston, Broxburn, Kirkliston and the western fringes of Edinburgh. Free parking is available on site.
Hatton Sports Club is an active and friendly club offering tennis, padel, squash, and racketball facilities for all ages and abilities. It features one outdoor artificial grass padel court, a clubhouse with a licensed bar, changing rooms, and free racket and ball hire. Regular padel coaching and social sessions are provided through Get In Padel, catering to all skill levels.
Dining
The club has a licensed bar and a cafe on site.
Kids Programme
Hatton Sports Club offers a junior programme including coaching, holiday courses, leagues, and padel classes for children.
Padel
Hatton Sports Club offers one outdoor artificial grass padel court with LED floodlights, free racket and ball hire, and regular coaching and social sessions for all skill levels.
Squash
Hatton Sports Club has two indoor squash courts available for members and guests.
Tennis
Hatton Sports Club has three outdoor tennis courts with an artificial grass surface. Two courts are floodlit with LED lighting, while one court is not floodlit.
Full Description
Hatton Sports Club is an active and friendly members‑only sports club located on Burnwynd, near Kirknewton in West Lothian (EH27 8EA), easily accessible from the A71 and the surrounding villages of Kirknewton, Ratho, East Calder, Mid Calder, Balerno, Currie, as well as Livingston, Broxburn, Kirkliston and the western fringes of Edinburgh. The club operates daily from 08:00 to 22:00. The club offers tennis, padel, squash and racketball facilities for people of all ages and abilities. There are three outdoor tennis courts, all with artificial grass surfaces. Tennis Court 1 and Tennis Court 2 are floodlit with LED lighting, while Tennis Court 3 has no floodlights. The single outdoor padel court also has an artificial grass surface and LED floodlights. Squash is played on two indoor hard courts (Squash Court 1 and Squash Court 2) without floodlights. Racketball is also available on the squash courts. Equipment is available free of charge – the club offers free racket hire (padel and tennis) and free ball hire. Changing rooms and restrooms are provided. The clubhouse includes a licensed bar, and there is a café and a shop on site. Free parking is available, and the club is wheelchair accessible. There are also EV charging points (seven Type 2 sockets, each 7 kW, Level 2 medium power). Membership is required to use the facilities. Members can invite guests for a fee of £5 per session, with no limit on the number of guest visits. Padel court booking costs between £20 and £26 per hour for members (and guests when booked). Courts can be booked online via Clubspark (LTA platform) or Playskan. The club also uses the booking platform Clubspark for tennis and squash. Coaching is available, including junior coaching, holiday courses, and junior leagues. Padel classes are also offered through Get In Padel, catering to all skill levels. The club has a welfare officer and follows LTA safeguarding guidelines. The club has a strong community feel, with regular social events such as club nights, ladies match practice, and annual tournaments. Recent events include the Finals Weekend 2024, the Wright Cup final in June 2024, Tennis and Padel Club Championships in September 2023, and the Padethon 2023 fundraiser. The club has a user rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 33 reviews on Google Maps. The contact person is Liz Brown. The club's phone number is +44 131 449 5314, email is hattonsec@gmail.com, and website is http://www.hattonsportsclub.com. The club is operated by POD Point (UK) for the EV charging points. The facility sub‑types include outdoor tennis courts. The club is situated in the local authority area of West Lothian Council.